Grand Prix Cars

Transform your Sketches to a Work of Art!

April 28, 2010

Man….sorry about the long delay in posting! The life of man with a 2 year old that constantly tears your hand away from the mouse and keyboard(when it’s supposed to be his bedtime) is always challenging Today we are going to briefly talk about the process of creating a final rendering. I am currently working on [...]

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Intro to Value Sketching Part 1

February 21, 2010

Understanding how to render simple shapes with a single value range is critical to interpreting more complex shapes when sketching cars. Mastering these fundamentals will enable you to create sketches on your own without having to look at references all the time! Plus….it’s just cool!

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1950′s Conceptual Grand Prix Cars

February 21, 2010

1950′s Conceptual Grand Prix Car: This painting was incredibly fun to create. Pure testosterone, muscle, and burning gasoline is what this painting is all about! Typically I like to use some sort of reference when creating vintage race cars from a particular era or year. However, in this case, I decided to create my own [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1957 Cuban Grand Prix

January 26, 2010

1957 Cuban Grand Prix: This painting was inspired by the race that took place in the Cuban Grand Prix in 1957. The Jaguar D Type driven by Cuba’s own Alfonso Gomez Mena. The painting focal point is mostly on the Jaguar. A stylized and abstract depiction of the crowd and buidlings ae shown in the background to add some excitement [...]

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Vintage Grand Prix Car Art Series 1: 1957 Monaco

January 2, 2010

1957 Monaco: This painting was inspired by the historical race that took place at Monaco in 1957. Sterling Moss drives the 250F front engine Maserati through Port Hercules. Though Sterling’s actual color of the car and number were different than what is pictured, the number used here was for a more personal connection. Moss’s career [...]

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